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What is Culture?

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The following are some of the common parts of life that are influenced by culture. As you read the list, consider the ways your own culture influences the things you do and the ways you do them. How might this be the same or different for your families who are English language learners?

Styles of Dress and Dress Codes

Styles of Dress and Dress Codes

Food

Food

Arts (Dance, Crafts, and Music)

Arts (Dance, Crafts, and Music)

Beliefs

Beliefs

Values

Values

Traditions

Traditions

Celebrations

Celebrations

Literature

Literature

Play and Games

Play and Games

Views About Gender Roles

Views About Gender Roles

Language

Language
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